Develop maps that depict the relative location of
Singapore and Australia compared to other parts of
Asia. Discuss the positive and negative factors of
location.
Identify
and explain the factors that lead to migration of
populations. Compare and contrast the historical immigration
patterns in Australia and Singapore.
Develop
a map that portrays the countries that people emigrated
from to provide a graphic representation of the flow
of populations over time.
Uses
of Geography
How
do the countries of Australia and Singapore differ?
What
are the economic bases of Singapore and Australia
and how are their economies related?
Explain
and discuss how the two countries have overcome unique
obstacles: isolation in the case of Australia and
a limited resource base in the case of Singapore.
List
the consequences of population growth due to immigration
in terms of economics, ethnic diversity, and political
changes. Develop mock immigration committees responsible
for policy decisions in both Singapore and Australia.
